From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Subject: Re: Crash on boot with 2.6.37-rc8-git3 Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 09:56:04 -0500 Message-ID: <20110106145604.GA3404@dumpdata.com> References: <20110105154305.GA7913@dumpdata.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: M A Young Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 11:11:03PM +0000, M A Young wrote: > On Wed, 5 Jan 2011, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > > >Ahh, I hit this. Can you try 'stable/bug-fixes' branch of mine? > >It has "xen/irq: Don't fall over when nr_irqs_gsi > nr_irqs." patch > >which will fix the below problem you are seeing. > > > >But I am not sure if it fixes the problem you are having with hardware? > > That fixes the kvm boot, but unfortunately booting directly on the > hardware doesn't. Incidentally it is definitely turning debug > options off that trigger the crash, as I realized I was building a > kernel-debug package as well as a kernel package from the same Ok, I think we need a serial output. I don't remember if you said that your docking station has a serial port or not. If the docking station does not, this card ought to do the trick: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16839328018&Tpk=SDEXP15005 You can use under Xen as a normal PCI type serial card. For details: http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenSerialConsole > source RPM, and it boots with the debug kernel but not the ordinary > kernel. > > Michael Young